2037 W McLean AveChicagoIL60647



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 2037 W McLean Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647 in Chicago is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.04%. The 5.04% gross yield at $1,650,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $455,865 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.93) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $340,397.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,517) | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,928 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,788 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1900
2,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60647, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 40,715 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 14,112 (34.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 23,027 (56.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,576 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $545,438 |
| Average Home Value | $636,453 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
35,146
Single Family
17,125
Multi-Family
18,021
Businesses
2,271



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 1900
2,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60647, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 40,715 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 14,112 (34.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 23,027 (56.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,576 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $545,438 |
| Average Home Value | $636,453 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
35,146
Single Family
17,125
Multi-Family
18,021
Businesses
2,271
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